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Lactose has two monosaccharide units (1) Glucose and maltose (2) Glucose and galactose (3) Glucose and sucrose (4) Fructose and galactose


Naveen Selva 3rd Apr, 2020
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Pankhuri Kumari 3rd Apr, 2020
Hii Naveen!
Lactose is a disaccharide which is made up of two monosachharide units. Saccharides mean sugar units.  Two sugar units, Glucose and Galactose make combine together to form Lactose. The two units are joined by - 1,4- glycosidic linkage. Lactose is a reducing sugar found in milk.
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